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- 1 2 "Karen Montoya Elected New Chair of PRC". Del Norte High School AlumKnights. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
- ↑ Boyd, Dan (April 7, 2012). "Judge Nixes Montoya PRC Primary Bid". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
- ↑ Baker, Deborah (April 11, 2012). "Ballot Challenges Rejected". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
- ↑ "NM Public Regulation Commissioner 01 - D Primary - June 5, 2012". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
- ↑ "NM Public Regulation Commissioner 01 - November 6, 2012". Our Campaigns. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
- ↑ Terrell, Steve (June 7, 2016). "Hall defeats incumbent Montoya by wide margin". Santa Fe New Mexican. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
